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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/read_write.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/read_write.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c index 37d16e82b575..122a3846d9e1 100644 --- a/fs/read_write.c +++ b/fs/read_write.c @@ -41,7 +41,19 @@ static inline int unsigned_offsets(struct file *file) return file->f_mode & FMODE_UNSIGNED_OFFSET; } -static loff_t lseek_execute(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t maxsize) +/** + * vfs_setpos - update the file offset for lseek + * @file: file structure in question + * @offset: file offset to seek to + * @maxsize: maximum file size + * + * This is a low-level filesystem helper for updating the file offset to + * the value specified by @offset if the given offset is valid and it is + * not equal to the current file offset. + * + * Return the specified offset on success and -EINVAL on invalid offset. + */ +loff_t vfs_setpos(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t maxsize) { if (offset < 0 && !unsigned_offsets(file)) return -EINVAL; @@ -54,6 +66,7 @@ static loff_t lseek_execute(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t maxsize) } return offset; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_setpos); /** * generic_file_llseek_size - generic llseek implementation for regular files @@ -94,7 +107,7 @@ generic_file_llseek_size(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence, * like SEEK_SET. */ spin_lock(&file->f_lock); - offset = lseek_execute(file, file->f_pos + offset, maxsize); + offset = vfs_setpos(file, file->f_pos + offset, maxsize); spin_unlock(&file->f_lock); return offset; case SEEK_DATA: @@ -116,7 +129,7 @@ generic_file_llseek_size(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence, break; } - return lseek_execute(file, offset, maxsize); + return vfs_setpos(file, offset, maxsize); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_llseek_size); |